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प्रश्न
The silkworm is (a) a caterpillar, (b) a larva. Choose the correct option
पर्याय
a
b
both a and b
neither a nor b
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उत्तर
both a and b
संबंधित प्रश्न
Out of the following, which are the two terms related to silk production?
Sericulture, floriculture, moriculture, apiculture and silviculture
Hints:
(1) Silk production involves cultivation of mulberry leaves and rearing silkworms.
(2) Scientific name of mulberry is Morus alba.
The cultivation and production of silk is known as ______.
Define – Sericulture
Who invented the Ahimsa silk?
Write about Ahimsa Silk.
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
WILSMORK
Steps for the production of silk are given below in a jumbled order. Arrange them in their proper sequence.
- Eggs are warmed to a suitable temperature for the larvae to hatch from eggs.
- Fibres are taken out from the cocoon.
- After 25 to 30 days, the caterpillars stop eating and start spinning cocoons.
- The larvae/caterpillars or silkworms are kept in clean trays along with freshly chopped mulberry leaves.
- Female silk moths lay eggs.
- Cocoons are kept under the sun or boiled in water.
Which of the following fibers is considered the strongest natural fiber?
The silk moth feed on ______.
The larva of a silkworm is called ______.
